Monticello rose
Rosa 'Monticello'
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USDA zones5 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
- Habit
- Spreading
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Light pink
- Foliage color
- Dark green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Monticello' rose (Rosa 'Monticello') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and loamy or clay soil. Light pink, fragrant flowers open from early to late summer and attract bees. The plant has dark green leaves and a spreading habit. Poulsen Roser A/S introduced it in 2001.
Pairs well with Clary sage, Casa Blanca lily, and Bouquet peony.